FAITHLINK Archdiocese of Washington/Msgr. Charles Pope: “A Prophet Who Prepares; [Second Sunday of Advent]”

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“The Second Sunday of Advent usually features the ministry of St. John the Baptist. He was the prophet who fulfilled the Office of Elijah, of whom it was said, See, I will send the prophet Elijah to you before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes. He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and

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FAITHLINK News.va: “Angelus: The Kingdom of Heaven is the Love and Humility of God”

View of St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican from River

“‘The Kingdom of God is at hand and is indeed in the middle of us, this is the central message of all Christian mission.’ Those were the words of Pope Francis during his Angelus address in St Peter’s Square on the Second Sunday of Advent. …”  

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FAITHLINK National Catholic Register: “Cuban Priest: ‘Kill Me, Jail Me, But We Won’t Suspend Holy Mass'”

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“A pastor in Cuba has stood firm against the Cuban government, refusing to suspend Masses during the nation’s nine-day period of mourning for Cuban despot Fidel Castro, who died November 25. …”    

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VIDEO: Catholic TV Mass – Second Sunday of Advent 12.4.16 – Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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#Catholic #TV #Mass for the Second Sunday of #Advent, Dec. 4, 2016, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes.

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Saturday 12.3.16 – USCCB/NABRV

Historic Bible

“… Then He summoned his Twelve Disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits to drive them out and to cure every disease and every illness. Jesus sent out these Twelve after instructing them …”

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FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass Readings: Thursday of the First Week of Advent 12.1.16 – USCCB/NABRV

Historic Bible

“… ‘Everyone who listens to these Words of Mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. But it did not collapse; it had been set solidly on rock. …’”

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